Well we knew this was coming, sooner or later... Didn't we..
With the pace social networks have taken over person to person communications....
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For most people using Facebook is a harmless way to keep in touch with friends and family by sending messages and posting pictures.
But the site is becoming a major factor in marriage breakdowns as spouses get caught sending flirtatious messages and posing in incriminating photos.
According to one firm of lawyers, over a third of the divorce petitions it deals with cite Facebook asa factor.
Mark Keenan, managing director of Divorce -Online said: 'Facebook has become the primary method for communicating with friends for many people and has taken over from text and e-mail.
'We are seeing the same thing as what happened with Friends Reunited. People contact ex-partners and the messages start as innocent, but lead to trouble.
'If someone wants to have an affair or flirt with the opposite sex then it's the easiest place to do it.'
The law firm said that it has seen a 50 per cent jump in the number of behaviour petitions that contained the word 'Facebook' in the last two years.
Some 33 per cent of the 5,000 petitions filed with the firm in the past year mentioned the social networking site.
The most common reasons for Facebook ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2080398/Facebook-cited-THIRD-divorces.html
With the pace social networks have taken over person to person communications....
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For most people using Facebook is a harmless way to keep in touch with friends and family by sending messages and posting pictures.
But the site is becoming a major factor in marriage breakdowns as spouses get caught sending flirtatious messages and posing in incriminating photos.
According to one firm of lawyers, over a third of the divorce petitions it deals with cite Facebook asa factor.
Mark Keenan, managing director of Divorce -Online said: 'Facebook has become the primary method for communicating with friends for many people and has taken over from text and e-mail.
'We are seeing the same thing as what happened with Friends Reunited. People contact ex-partners and the messages start as innocent, but lead to trouble.
'If someone wants to have an affair or flirt with the opposite sex then it's the easiest place to do it.'
The law firm said that it has seen a 50 per cent jump in the number of behaviour petitions that contained the word 'Facebook' in the last two years.
Some 33 per cent of the 5,000 petitions filed with the firm in the past year mentioned the social networking site.
The most common reasons for Facebook ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2080398/Facebook-cited-THIRD-divorces.html
1 comment:
so flirting in reality does not trigger divorces is it?if a partner really goes the extra mile to please his chosen one, this wont happen eithe rin reality or through facebook. the sad thing is marriages are more fleeting and to pass the time for males especiallyone day importance attached to it, that is the wedding day
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